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Sunday, May 2

For all my fellow purchasing peoples, I submit the cost of various items in Senegal, based on current exchange rate of 491 CFA (XOF for currency watchers) per 1 USD. I’m open to further requests if you have interest in other prices, just leave a comment.

FOOD:• Bananas 1,000 CFA for a kilo (6 bananas) $2.04• Olive Oil 4,375 CFA for 34 fl oz $8.91• Can of Coke 350 CFA for a 12 oz can $0.71• Beer 600 CFA for 67cl $1.22• Ground Beef 1,500 CFA for a tube like you’d get in the US $3.05• Onions 400 CFA for a kilo $0.81• Tomatoes 400 CFA for a kilo $0.81• Green Pepper 100 CFA for a kilo $0.20

TRAVEL/ VACATION• Cab Ride 100 CFA from any point in town to another along one road $0.20• Rental House on Beach 35,000 CFA per night $71.28• Overnight Bus 10,000 CFA from Dakar to Kedegou (farthest city); over 700km. $20.37• Sept Place to Dakar 1,900 CFA Mboro to Dakar $3.87